Belarus at the Olympics
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Belarus at the Olympics refers to the participation and performance of Belarusian athletes competing under the Belarusian flag at the modern Olympic Games since the early 1990s.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Belarus at the Olympic Games | 1 |
| Belarus at the Olympics canonical | 1 |
| Belarus at the Youth Olympic Games | 1 |
| Belarusian Olympic delegation | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4608965 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Belarus at the Olympics Context triple: [Unified Team, successor, Belarus at the Olympics]
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A.
National Olympic Committee of Belarus
The National Olympic Committee of Belarus is the organization responsible for overseeing Belarusian participation in the Olympic Games and promoting the Olympic movement within Belarus.
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B.
Belarus men's national ice hockey team
The Belarus men's national ice hockey team is the country’s top international ice hockey squad, known for competing in major tournaments such as the IIHF World Championship and the Winter Olympics.
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C.
Belarusian Ice Hockey Association
The Belarusian Ice Hockey Association is the national governing body responsible for overseeing and developing ice hockey in Belarus, including organizing domestic competitions and managing the country’s national teams.
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D.
Yunost Minsk
Yunost Minsk is a prominent Belarusian ice hockey club renowned for its multiple international and domestic titles and strong performances in European competitions.
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E.
Belarus women’s national basketball team
The Belarus women’s national basketball team is the country’s top female basketball squad, representing Belarus in international competitions such as EuroBasket Women and FIBA World Cup qualifiers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Belarus at the Olympics Target entity description: Belarus at the Olympics refers to the participation and performance of Belarusian athletes competing under the Belarusian flag at the modern Olympic Games since the early 1990s.
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A.
National Olympic Committee of Belarus
The National Olympic Committee of Belarus is the organization responsible for overseeing Belarusian participation in the Olympic Games and promoting the Olympic movement within Belarus.
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B.
Belarus men's national ice hockey team
The Belarus men's national ice hockey team is the country’s top international ice hockey squad, known for competing in major tournaments such as the IIHF World Championship and the Winter Olympics.
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C.
Belarusian Ice Hockey Association
The Belarusian Ice Hockey Association is the national governing body responsible for overseeing and developing ice hockey in Belarus, including organizing domestic competitions and managing the country’s national teams.
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D.
Yunost Minsk
Yunost Minsk is a prominent Belarusian ice hockey club renowned for its multiple international and domestic titles and strong performances in European competitions.
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E.
Belarus women’s national basketball team
The Belarus women’s national basketball team is the country’s top female basketball squad, representing Belarus in international competitions such as EuroBasket Women and FIBA World Cup qualifiers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national Olympic team at the Games ⓘ |
| athletesOrigin | Belarus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| athletesPreviouslyCompetedFor |
Soviet Union
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Unified Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competesIn | Olympic sports ⓘ |
| competesUnderName | Belarus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Belarus ⓘ |
| eventType | multi-sport international competition participation ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceAsIndependentNation | 1994 Winter Olympics ⓘ |
| firstOlympicCityAsIndependentNation | Lillehammer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstSummerAppearanceAsIndependentNation | 1996 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| firstSummerOlympicCityAsIndependentNation | Atlanta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstWinterAppearanceAsIndependentNation | 1994 Winter Olympics ⓘ |
| flagUsed | flag of Belarus ⓘ |
| governedBy | National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipatedIn |
1994 Winter Olympics
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1996 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 1998 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2000 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2002 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2004 Summer Olympics ⓘ 2006 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2008 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2010 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2012 Summer Olympics ⓘ 2014 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2016 Summer Olympics ⓘ 2018 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2020 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2022 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ modern Olympic Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPredecessorTeam |
Soviet Union at the Olympics
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Unified Team at the Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | emerged after dissolution of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| IOCCode | BLR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NOCCode | BLR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NOCHeadquartersLocation | Minsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NOCRecognizedByIOC | International Olympic Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
Summer Olympic Games
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Winter Olympic Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| representedBy |
Belarusian athletes
ⓘ
National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startOfParticipationAsIndependentNation | 1994 ⓘ |
| teamType | national team ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-Soviet era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Belarus at the Olympics Description of subject: Belarus at the Olympics refers to the participation and performance of Belarusian athletes competing under the Belarusian flag at the modern Olympic Games since the early 1990s.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Belarus at the Olympic Games
this entity surface form:
Belarus at the Youth Olympic Games
this entity surface form:
Belarusian Olympic delegation